When Gayle w visited New Mexico in the same area where Georgia O'Keeffe lived, she was intrigued as much by O'Keeffe's paintings as the environment she lived in.
Mavor's slide presentation Georgia O'Keeffe's New Mexico looks at her life, her work and where she lived around Taos, Santa Fe and The Ghost Ranch.
Presented originally as part of the travel shows for April, the evening showing that was postponed is now scheduled for Tuesday, May 7 at 7: 30 p.m.
The shows are sponsored by New Westminster Public Library and the University Women's Club.
If O'Keeffe and her work intrigue you also, the library has an extensive collection of books about her.
Hunter Drohojowaska-Philp's Full Bloom: The Art and Life Of Georgia O'Keeffe uncovers the woman behind the legend. The first biographer to have use of the complete catalogue of O'Keeffe's work, the author draws on her work, her letters, and dozens of interviews in this revealing portrait.
Charles Eldredge's Georgia O'Keeffe is a survey of her work that spanned more than 80 years.
He presents a detailed look at her life and her art, providing some background and analysis for each piece in the book.
Georgia O'Keeffe: Canyon Suite is a collection of 28 previously unknown and unpublishedwatercolours. Painted between 1916 and 1918, they reveal her earlier experimentation with style and form.
The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is the inaugural catalogue of the museum opened her honour in Santa Fe in 1997 - the first single-artist museum dedicated to a woman.
The catalogue offers 86 works in large scale and in full colour from every period of her life.
Photographer Alfred Stieglitz met O'Keeffe in 1916; the following year he began his portrait of her - one that follows his idea that a portrait is a series photographs showing many aspects of a person.
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Portrait, with an introduction by Georgia O'Keeffe, presents 50 photographs taken over a period of 30 years.
